Cross-era · careers 14 years apart

Scottie Pippen vs Dave DeBusschere

Scottie Pippen 1987-2003 · Forward-Guard Dave DeBusschere 1962-1973 · Forward

Scottie Pippen (1987-2003) and Dave DeBusschere (1962-1973) never shared an NBA court — their careers are separated by 14 years, so this is a cross-era comparison, not a head-to-head. On the floor, Scottie Pippen was the higher-volume scorer (16.1 points per game to 16.0); adjusted for era they scored at 1.62× and 1.43× their league average respectively; Scottie Pippen was the more efficient scorer (53.6% true shooting to 47.1%). Scottie Pippen holds the edge on accolades — 6 championships and the #19 all-time ranking to Dave DeBusschere's #56.

Career averages

Scottie PippenStatDave DeBusschere
16.1 Points / game 16.0
6.4 Rebounds / game 11.0
5.2 Assists / game 2.9
2.0 Steals / game 0.1
0.8 Blocks / game 0.0
46.8% Field goal % 43.2%
29.5% 3-point % 0.0%
70.3% Free throw % 70.3%
53.6% True shooting % 47.1%
1,178 Games played 875

Era-adjusted (× league average of their era)

Scottie PippenStatDave DeBusschere
1.62× Points vs era avg 1.43×
1.55× Rebounds vs era avg 1.98×
2.32× Assists vs era avg 1.29×

Advanced metrics

Advanced stats aren't available for Scottie Pippen.

Advanced stats weren't tracked in Dave DeBusschere's era.

Playoff averages

Scottie PippenStatDave DeBusschere
17.5 Points / game 16.0
7.6 Rebounds / game 12.0
5.0 Assists / game 2.6
1.9 Steals / game 0.1
0.9 Blocks / game 0.0
44.4% Field goal % 41.7%
29.7% 3-point % 0.0%
72.6% Free throw % 70.3%
208 Playoff games 96

Accolades

Scottie PippenStatDave DeBusschere
0 MVP awards 0
0 Finals MVP 0
6 Championships 2
7 All-Star selections 8
3 All-NBA 1st Team 0
#19 All-time GOAT rank #56

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